The activist cancer patient : how to take charge of your treatment / Beverly Zakarian ; foreword by...
The activist cancer patient : how to take charge of your treatment / Beverly Zakarian ; foreword by Ezra M. Greenspan.
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New York : Wiley, c1996.
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N616.994007/1
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 225 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Why Be an Activist Patient? -- 2. Cancer Tough: Taking Charge -- 3. Getting Information on Treatment Options and Choices -- 4. On the Cutting Edge: What You Should Know about Experimental Drugs -- 5. Trick or Treatment: What No One Wants to Tell You about Clinical Trials -- 6. The Drug Approval P...
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Publisher
New York : Wiley, c1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
With this inspiring, practical book, Beverly Zakarian gives you step-by-step guidelines that will empower you to work with your doctor and within the medical system to find the most effective treatment options. Armed with the resources in this book, you'll be able to use activist techniques to talk intelligently with your physician and make informe...
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The activist cancer patient : how to take charge of your treatment / Beverly Zakarian ; foreword by Ezra M. Greenspan.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index.
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c1996.
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N616.994007/1
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74VM56glLrwd
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ISBN
047112026X (paper : alk. paper)
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616.994007
MMS ID
991003589669702626